Selmeston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Selmeston
Historical Forms
- S(i)elmestone 1086 DB
- Syelmestona 1220 Bracton
- Sihalmeston 1252 Ch
- Se(i)meston' 1200 Cur
- Selmeston 1242 Fees692
- Silmeston 1376,1412 IpmR
- Symston 1578 BM
- Selmeston al. Sempson 1580 Recov
- Silmeston al. Simpson 1632 Recov
- Selmeston al. Simson 1765 Horsfieldii.212
Etymology
'Sigehelm's tun.'